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16 Killed After Bus, Fuel Tanker Collide In Indonesia
Four people were hospitalised, three of them with serious burns, according to another emergency official.
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6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Sumatra
An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck southwest of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday.
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Strong Earthquakes Shake Indonesia, Philippines, But Cause No Damage
Strong and shallow earthquakes shook western Indonesia and the Philippines' main island early Monday, rattling buildings and sending panicked residents fleeing, but causing no casualties or damage.
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2 Dead As 6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Indonesia's Sumatra
At least two people died when a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sumatra island on Friday, with residents shuttling loved ones to safety as buildings crumbled around them.
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6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia's Sumatra
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, triggering panic on the nearest island but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage.
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Indonesians Choked By Toxic Haze Due To Forest Fire Pray For Rain
Hundreds of people held a mass prayer for rain in a smoke-filled Indonesian city on Friday, desperately hoping that downpours will extinguish forest fires and wash away the toxic haze covering wide swathes of the country.
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Strong Earthquake Hits Sea Off Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Lifted
A powerful earthquake struck off the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java on Friday, triggering a two-hour tsunami warning that sent coastal-dwellers fleeing to higher ground and panicking people in the capital Jakarta.
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More Than 100 Inmates Flew Indonesian Jail On Sumatra Island
More than 100 inmates escaped from an Indonesian jail on Sumatra island on Saturday, police said, in the latest breakout to hit the country's creaking prison system.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Sending Smoke, Ash More Than 6,000 Feet In Air
An Indonesian volcano erupted Tuesday, sending a massive column of ash and smoke 2,000 metres (6,500 feet) into the air, coating local villages in debris.
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Strong 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Indonesia
A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Mentawai on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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A Million Views For This Video Of Man Wrestling A Python. Watch
A viral video showing a gigantic python wrapping itself around an Indonesian villager has secured more than a million views, after locals wrestled with the serpent before successfully caging it.
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At Least 22 Killed In Indonesia Floods And Landslides
At least 22 people have died and many are missing after heavy rain unleashed flash floods and landslides in western Indonesia, an official said Saturday.
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World's Oldest Sumatran Orangutan Dies Aged 62
The world's oldest Sumatran orangutan, which had 11 children and 54 descendants spread across the globe, has died aged 62, Australian zoo officials said Tuesday.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.4 Hits Indonesia's Sumatra; No Tsunami Warning
A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit off the Indonesian island Sumatra on Sunday but there was no tsunami risk, seismologists said as panicked residents fled their homes.
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16 Killed After Bus, Fuel Tanker Collide In Indonesia
Four people were hospitalised, three of them with serious burns, according to another emergency official.
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6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Sumatra
An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck southwest of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday.
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Strong Earthquakes Shake Indonesia, Philippines, But Cause No Damage
Strong and shallow earthquakes shook western Indonesia and the Philippines' main island early Monday, rattling buildings and sending panicked residents fleeing, but causing no casualties or damage.
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2 Dead As 6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Indonesia's Sumatra
At least two people died when a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sumatra island on Friday, with residents shuttling loved ones to safety as buildings crumbled around them.
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6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia's Sumatra
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, triggering panic on the nearest island but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage.
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Indonesians Choked By Toxic Haze Due To Forest Fire Pray For Rain
Hundreds of people held a mass prayer for rain in a smoke-filled Indonesian city on Friday, desperately hoping that downpours will extinguish forest fires and wash away the toxic haze covering wide swathes of the country.
-
Strong Earthquake Hits Sea Off Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Lifted
A powerful earthquake struck off the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java on Friday, triggering a two-hour tsunami warning that sent coastal-dwellers fleeing to higher ground and panicking people in the capital Jakarta.
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More Than 100 Inmates Flew Indonesian Jail On Sumatra Island
More than 100 inmates escaped from an Indonesian jail on Sumatra island on Saturday, police said, in the latest breakout to hit the country's creaking prison system.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Sending Smoke, Ash More Than 6,000 Feet In Air
An Indonesian volcano erupted Tuesday, sending a massive column of ash and smoke 2,000 metres (6,500 feet) into the air, coating local villages in debris.
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Strong 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Indonesia
A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Mentawai on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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A Million Views For This Video Of Man Wrestling A Python. Watch
A viral video showing a gigantic python wrapping itself around an Indonesian villager has secured more than a million views, after locals wrestled with the serpent before successfully caging it.
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At Least 22 Killed In Indonesia Floods And Landslides
At least 22 people have died and many are missing after heavy rain unleashed flash floods and landslides in western Indonesia, an official said Saturday.
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World's Oldest Sumatran Orangutan Dies Aged 62
The world's oldest Sumatran orangutan, which had 11 children and 54 descendants spread across the globe, has died aged 62, Australian zoo officials said Tuesday.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.4 Hits Indonesia's Sumatra; No Tsunami Warning
A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit off the Indonesian island Sumatra on Sunday but there was no tsunami risk, seismologists said as panicked residents fled their homes.
